Win: George Littlefield (10-3) Loss: Lew Wolcott (4-7)
Save: Dan Wilcox (16)
Inning: 1 Chicago George Littlefield pitching. Nino DeMerit walks. Nino DeMerit steals second. Bob Curtright strikes out. Lew Bamberger grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Saunders strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Lew Wolcott pitching. Johnny Roe grounds out to the catcher. Rob Shank walks. Rob Shank steals second. Bob Scherman lines out to the third baseman. Tom Moskiman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Rip Porter pops out to the first baseman. Jack Yoter pops out to the second baseman. Earl Slaughter flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Andy Schulte hits a home run. Johnny Bell singles to left field. Orlando Plodinec walks. Francisco Fishburn grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Johnny Bell advances to third on the play. George Littlefield singles to center field. Johnny Bell scores. Johnny Roe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Scott Bell singles to right field. Lew Wolcott lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Nino DeMerit grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Curtright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Rob Shank flies out to the center fielder. Bob Scherman walks. Tom Moskiman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Lew Bamberger strikes out. Billy Saunders singles to center field. Rip Porter walks. Jack Yoter strikes out. Earl Slaughter singles to left field. Billy Saunders scores. Scott Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Andy Schulte strikes out. Johnny Bell hits a home run. Orlando Plodinec singles to left field. Francisco Fishburn flies out to the center fielder. George Littlefield pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Lew Wolcott singles to left field. Nino DeMerit is hit by a pitch. Bob Curtright pops out to the first baseman. Lew Bamberger flies out to the center fielder. Billy Saunders strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Johnny Roe flies out to the center fielder. Rob Shank walks. Rob Shank steals second. Bob Scherman strikes out. Rob Shank steals third. Tom Moskiman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Rip Porter strikes out. Jack Yoter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Slaughter walks. Scott Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Andy Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Johnny Bell walks. Orlando Plodinec walks. Francisco Fishburn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Lew Wolcott flies out to the right fielder. Nino DeMerit grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Curtright hits a home run. Lew Bamberger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas George Littlefield singles to left field. Johnny Roe grounds into a force play to the first baseman. George Littlefield is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rob Shank hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bob Scherman grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Roe advances to third on the play. Rob Shank advances to second on the play. Tom Moskiman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Billy Saunders strikes out. Rip Porter flies out to the left fielder. Jack Yoter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Andy Schulte singles to left field. Johnny Bell strikes out. Orlando Plodinec flies out to the left fielder. Francisco Fishburn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Schulte is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Dan Wilcox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Larry Davis is pinch hitting for Earl Slaughter. Larry Davis strikes out. Emil Scott is pinch hitting for Scott Bell. Emil Scott bunts for a base hit. Bob Lowery is pinch hitting for Lew Wolcott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Lowery pops out to the catcher. Nino DeMerit grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Emil Scott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Texas total runners left on base: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Tappe did not respond to coaching in control Tom Neagle improves in power_vs_righty Gene Bochtler improves in range Tom Neagle improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Phelps improves in arm John Sadowski improves in speed Dean Carr did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Heinie Naylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Freddie Doyle improves in range Dick Comiskey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Comiskey improves in power_vs_righty Mikey Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Medric Davenport improves in arm Ed Freehan did not respond to coaching in 3B